The People’s USA founder John Schwarz posted on Instagram on Friday evening that the blackout was a success, and thanked ...

Oklahomans might see fewer shoppers Friday after calls for US consumers to participate in a 24-hour economic blackout to ...

Today is the first of several economic blackout days where participants won't spend a dollar. Here's what to know if you plan ...

People’s Union USA says the blackout comes in response to the fact that “corporations and banks only care about their bottom line.” ...

Will the economic blackout work? Here's your guide to the boycott on Feb. 28 where Americans are being encouraged to buy ...

Here’s what you need to know about the economic blackout. Who is John Schwarz? John Schwarz is the founder of the Peoples Union USA and lives in the Chicago area. The 57-year-old meditation ...

Cuba's Ministry of Energy and Mines said at around 8:15 p.m. local time an outage at the Diezmero substation on the outskirts of Havana had caused "a significant loss of generation in western Cuba and ...

The economic blackout focuses on empowering consumers to recognize their influence in the economy and challenging the ...

During the Feb. 28 event, consumers participating in the boycott were encouraged not to spend any money anywhere for one day.

In 2025, economic boycotts have become a significant tool for driving social and economic change. These organized efforts are designed to send a powerful message to corporations and institutions about ...

A grassroots group called for a nationwide boycott of shopping at major retail chains. Learn how to participate here.

After a nationwide economic blackout on February 28 gained traction, some might wonder if the push was successful.